Bolt beats Jasika 6-4 6-3 in Hangzhou qualifying

Alex Bolt defeated fellow Australian Omar Jasika 6-4, 6-3 in the qualifying semifinals on hard courts at the ATP event in Hangzhou. Bolt's serve returned 10 aces against two double faults, with 68.3 percent of his first serves in play, 74.4 percent of those first-serve points won and 60.0 percent behind the second delivery. He faced three break points across the match and saved all three. Jasika landed 77.8 percent of his first serves and struck two aces with one double fault, winning 61.2 percent of first-serve points and 57.1 percent on second serve, saving five of the seven break points he faced.